Through A Glass Darkly: The Ambiguity Of The Christian Tradition

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Book Title: Through a Glass Darkly : the Ambiguity of the Christian Tradition

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.3in

Item Width: 6.1in

Author: Donald L. Berry

Format: Perfect

Language: English

Topic: Theology, Christian Theology / Christology, Christian Theology / General, Christianity / History, Christianity / General, Christianity / Literature & the Arts

Publisher: University Press of America, Incorporated

Publication Year: 2006

Genre: Religion

Item Weight: 5.8 Oz

Number of Pages: 96 Pages